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Barack Obama
President of United States (2008-2012)
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| Economy | Fulfilled |
|---|---|
| Repeal Bush-era tax cuts for high-income earners | |
| Increased financial regulation as part of a fiscal stimulus package | |
| Defence and Security Policy | Fulfilled |
| Revamp US military strategy in Afghanistan | |
| Complete withdrawal of US troops from Iraq on schedule | |
| Close detention facility at Guantanamo Bay | |
| End the use of torture by US interrogators in the "War on Terror" | |
| Changing Washington | Fulfilled |
| Ending partisan politics and ushering a new era of across-the-aisle co-operation | |
| Legislative reform involving ethics and lobbying | |
| Social/Other Policies | Fulfilled |
| Introduce broad-ranging immigration reform | |
| Introduce a "universal" healthcare system in the US | |
| Repeal military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy on homosexual members | |
| Support the repeal of the Defence of Marriage Act | |
| Reduce US domestic oil consumption by 35 per cent by 2030 |
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